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- [bahy-on-iks]
- /baɪˈɒn ɪks/
- /baɪ.ˈɒ.nɪks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-on-iks]
- /baɪˈɒn ɪks/
Definitions of bionics word
- noun bionics the study of certain biological functions, esp those relating to the brain, that are applicable to the development of electronic equipment, such as computer hardware, designed to operate in a similar manner 3
- noun bionics the technique of replacing a limb or body part by an artificial limb or part that is electronically or mechanically powered 3
- noun bionics the science of designing instruments or systems modeled after living organisms 3
- noun bionics the study of how humans and animals perform certain tasks and solve certain problems, and of the application of the findings to the design of electronic devices and mechanical parts. 1
- noun bionics The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems. 0
- noun bionics biomimetics. 0
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Origin of bionics
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; bio(logy) + (electro)nics
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Parts of speech for Bionics
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bionics popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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